Giersdorf Surname

804,502nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 348 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Giersdorf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Giersdorf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1771:454,83340,228
United States1501:2,416,393148,665
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Giersdorf Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Giersdorf Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Giersdorf occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Giersdorf? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 804,502nd most frequent family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 20,941,224 people. Giersdorf is primarily found in Europe, where 52 percent of Giersdorf reside; 52 percent reside in Western Europe and 51 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Giersdorf is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 177 people, or 1 in 454,833. In Germany it is most common in: Lower Saxony, where 19 percent live, Saxony-Anhalt, where 16 percent live and Berlin, where 14 percent live. Other than Germany this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 43 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.

Giersdorf Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Giersdorf has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 1,250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Giersdorf Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Giersdorf last name are 22.46% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 69.23% being registered with the political party.

Giersdorf earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.56% less than the national average, earning $38,592 USD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Giersdorf
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